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Researchers at PNNL discovered a novel way to control the nanostructure of the silk protein, which is a key step toward ...

FUKUOKA--Kyushu University has used silkworms to develop a protein that could become a candidate vaccine for COVID-19, officials said. The university, known as a world-class institution for ...

As the University of Maryland Extension explained, they were brought over from their native China during colonial times to ...

In the cities of Trento and Rovereto in northern Italy and Bangkok in Thailand, scientists are busy rearing silkworms in ...

Bearded dragons can make great pets, but they have quite specific dietary needs that you should be aware of before you take ...

His efforts from 1865 to 1870 led to the discovery that the disease affecting the silkworms was really two separate parasitic infections — known as pébrine and flacherie. The agents causing ...

It is excruciatingly time-consuming and laborious to actually cultivate the material. Unlike silkworms that are just happy to share space with others in their family, spiders will often resort to ...

According to Hammer, “the simplest description of an A-frame is a building where the major structure contains two angled ...

Rising Demand for Luxury Textiles: Silk’s reputation as a premium fabric drives its popularity across high-end fashion and ...

Phan Thi Thuan's family have been making silk for generations, growing and harvesting the threads from silkworms themselves to create luxury garments. But making lotus silk is different.